 To a woman, I never addressed myself in the language of decency and friendship, without receiving a decent and friendly answer. If I was hungry or thirsty, wet or sick, they did not hesitate, like the men, to perform a generous action. In so free and...  The History of Various Modern African Nations - Page 225by William Fordyce Mavor - 1808 - 390 pagesFull view - About this book
 | British poets - 1828 - 838 pages
...they did a hesitate, like Men, to perform a generous action : in so free and kind a manner did th< contribute to my relief, that if I was dry, I drank the sweetest dranght; and if hungry. I at« the coarsest morsel with a double relish. PLACE the white roan nn Afric's... | |
 | Lydia Maria Child - African Americans - 1836 - 224 pages
...friendship, without receiving a decent and friendly answer. If I was hungry, or thirsty, wet, or ill, they did not hesitate, like the men, to perform a...so kind a manner, did they contribute to my relief, 3hat if I were thirsty, I drank the sweeter draught ; and if I were hungry, I ate the coarsest meal... | |
 | Julius Rubens Ames - Antislavery movements - 1837 - 244 pages
...friendship, without receiving a decent and friendly answer. If I was hungry or thirsty, wet or ill, they did not hesitate, like the men, to perform a...manner did they contribute to my relief, that if I were thirsty, I drank the sweeter draught ; and if I were hungry, I ate the coarsest meal with a double... | |
 | Julius Rubens Ames - Antislavery movements - 1837 - 716 pages
...friendship, without receiving a decent and f.iendly answer. If I was hungry or thirsty, wet or ill, they did not hesitate, like the men, to perform a...manner did they contribute to my relief, that if I were thirsty, I drank tho sweeter draught ; and if I were hungry, I ate the coarsest meal with a double... | |
 | John Aikin, John Frost - English poetry - 1838 - 752 pages
...tliirsly, wet or sick, they did not hesitate, like men, to perform a generous action : In so free and idding. Then in Palestine, By the way-side, in sober...stood An hospital, that, night and day, received T l ate the coarsest morsel with a double relish."— Mr. Ledyard, as qitoted by M. Parks in his Travels... | |
 | John Aikin - English poetry - 1838 - 796 pages
...thirsty, wet or sick, they did not hesitate, like men, ti perform a generous action : in so free and evening star On Paradise arose. Blessed that eve...Sabbath's harbinger, when, all complete, In freshest bea ate the coarsest morsel with a double relish." — Mr Ledyard, a» quoted by M. Parke in his Tracéis... | |
 | Julius Rubens Ames - Enslaved persons - 1839 - 160 pages
...friendship, without receiving a decent and friendly answer. If I was hungry or thirsty, wet or ill, they did not hesitate, like the men, to perform a...manner did they contribute to my relief, that if I was thirsty, I drank the sweeter draught ; and if I were hungry, I ate the coarsest meal with a double... | |
 | William Smyth - 1840 - 54 pages
...hard-heartedness towards him in the women. "I found them," says he, "uniformly kind and compassionate — they did not hesitate, like the men, to perform a generous action," Sic. &c. But to return — Having reminded you of the important fact, that if there had been no Pharaoh's... | |
 | Julius Rubens Ames, Benjamin Lundy - Slavery - 1843 - 598 pages
...friendship, without receiving a decent and friendly answer. If I was hungry or thirsty, wet or ill, they did not hesitate, like the men, to perform a...manner did they contribute to my relief, that if I was thirsty, I drank the sweeter draught ; and if I were hungry, I ate the coarsest meal with a double... | |
 | Slavery - 1843 - 404 pages
...fricndship, without receiving a decent and friendly answer. If I was hungry or thirsty, wet or ill, they did not hesitate, like the men, to perform a...free and so kind a manner did they contribute to my relicf, that if I was thirsty, I drank the sweeter draught ; and if I were hungry, I ate the coarsest... | |
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